School Board Member Says Some Kids Are Not "Teachable", Causes Uproar (June 02, 2006)
Kids' Baseball League Denies Discrimination Claims (June 02, 2006)
Study: In-Home Worker Traits Could Increase Dementia Symptoms (May 31, 2006)
TN City Makes Access Changes After Years Of Pressure From Advocates (May 29, 2006)
Autistic Teen Struggled To Get Out Of Blazing Apartment (May 25, 2006)
Couple Charged with Setting Fire to Kill Autistic Teen Son (May 25, 2006)
Woman Wins $1.27 Million From Nursing Home After Losing Infested Foot (May 23, 2006)
UPS Cites "Long-Standing Partnerships" With Disability Groups In Defense Of Discrimination Claims (May 22, 2006)
House Of Lords Soundly Rejects Assisted Suicide Proposal (May 22, 2006)
Doctor Says She Killed Daughter To "End The Pain" (May 19, 2006)
Woman Got Wheelchair, But No Way To Use It (May 17, 2006)
Illinois Gov Reverses on Building Mini-Institutions (May 16, 2006)
Slaves No More: Women Successfully Push Lawmakers To Pass New Abuse Protections (May 15, 2006)
Report: Children Still Housed, Abused In Romanian Institutions (May 15, 2006)
Deputies Left Woman Handcuffed To Psych Facility Gate (May 08, 2006)
Lawyers' Group Says Parents 'Illegally' Practiced Law (May 08, 2006)
17 Groups Push State To Ban Prone Restraints (May 04, 2006)
Supreme Court To Decide On "Insanity Defense" Case (April 28, 2006)
Judge Tells Insurance Co. To Pay Hospital in Home-vs-Nursing Home Dispute (April 26, 2006)
Deaf Teens Want Driving Schools To Provide Interpreters (April 14, 2006)
Cop Gets Certificate Of Bravery But Wants Job (April 14, 2006)
Prosecutor Says No Charges Will Be Filed In Teen's Restraint Death (April 10, 2006)
Eleven Of 19 New Orleans Facilities Cleared Of Post-Katrina Wrongdoing (April 07, 2006)
Wheelchair User Perishes In FEMA Trailer Fire (April 06, 2006)
Judge Approves Settlement To Reduce Community Waiting List, Despite Pro-Institution Challenges (April 04, 2006)
Activists Sit-in At Doctor's Office Over Sign Language Interpreters (March 31, 2006)
Juror Sues FL County Over Inaccessible Courthouse (March 30, 2006)
ACLU, P&A Plan Legal Action Over Access Problems in VA County (March 29, 2006)
Voters Sue To Block Diebold Touch Screens (March 25, 2006)
ADAPT Thanks City And Police Following Protests (March 24, 2006)
Feds Get Real Institution Horror Stories At ADAPT Forum (March 21, 2006)
OH Halts Admissions At Institution Where Resident Was Strangled (March 17, 2006)
University Students Stage Sit-In Over Access Barriers (March 17, 2006)
Kmart Agrees To Record ADA Access Settlement (March 15, 2006)
Commission Seeks High-Profile Legal Challenge Over Web Access (March 15, 2006)
Officers Kill Man With CP, Then Discover 'Mistake' (March 13, 2006)
IA House Rejects Bid To Appoint Safety / Access Head (March 13, 2006)
MI Sues Nursing Home Over Resident's Death (March 13, 2006)
Charges Dropped Against Mom Who Helped Son Die (March 10, 2006)
Jury Orders FedEx To Pay $108,000 For Failing To Provide ASL Interpreter (March 07, 2006)
Theater Company Selects Wheelchair User In Wheelchair Role (March 06, 2006)
Latimer Looks To New Government And Supreme Court To Clear Him (March 03, 2006)
County Agrees To Spend $10 Million In Bus Stop Upgrades To Avoid Lawsuit (March 03, 2006)
No Charges To Be Filed In Boy's "Basket Hold" Death (March 01, 2006)
Hotel Chain Admits To Removing Accessibility Features After Inspections (February 28, 2006)
Mom Takes On Bowling Alley Over Access, Attitudes (February 28, 2006)
DC Paratransit Riders Skeptical Of Promises To Listen And Act (February 27, 2006)
Activists Celebrate Passage Of Federal "Money Follows The Person Act" (February 22, 2006)
Many Questions Unanswered In Man's "Quiet Room" Beating Death (February 21, 2006)
International Disability Rights Treaty Nears Final Draft (February 20, 2006)
Report: Nineteen States Miss HAVA Accessible Polling Deadline (February 14, 2006)
Advocates Say State Forces Residents With Mental Illness Into Nursing Homes (February 13, 2006)
Olmstead Decision Leads Iowa Counties To Close Institutions (February 09, 2006)
CA Blind Sue Target Stores Over Inaccessible Website (February 07, 2006)
Couple Sentenced For Enslaving Group Home Residents (February 07, 2006)
Spitzer Chooses Blind Senator As Running Mate (February 06, 2006)
Former Head Of Blind Services Will Not Be Reinstated (February 06, 2006)
Fire Alarm Leaves Lawmaker Stranded; Evac-Chairs Stored Two Years In Capitol Attic (January 30, 2006)
School Board Admits Accessibility Errors (January 24, 2006)
GAO: Inspectors Downplay Nursing Home Problems (January 24, 2006)
WY Advocacy Settlement Could Have National Impact (January 17, 2006)
NY Advocates Show Up In Force To Evaluate Voting Systems (January 16, 2006)
T-Ball Coach To Stand Trial For Telling Player To Injure Teammate (January 13, 2006)
Beach-Goers Sue Coastal Town Over Access Problems (January 12, 2006)
Supreme Court To Decide Who Pays For Expert Witnesses When Parents Win IDEA Suits (January 11, 2006)
Oakwood Receives 12th Abuse Citation in 12 Months (January 11, 2006)
ADAPT Activists Protest Transit System's Counter-suit (January 09, 2006)
Some Special Ed Students Leave State To Graduate (January 04, 2006)
Mayor Wants To Force Mental Health Treatment (January 04, 2006)
Four Oakwood Employees Charged With Neglect In Deaths (December 28, 2005)
Investigators Ask For More Clues In SDC Resident's Death (December 22, 2005)
Wragg Walks Free, Cleared Of Murdering Disabled Son (December 19, 2005)
Dozens Of Bodies Found In Nursing Homes And Hospitals After Hurricane Katrina (December 15, 2005)
VA Gov To Inject Millions Into Community Services, Millions More For New Institutions (December 13, 2005)
Wragg "Sacrificed Himself" By Killing His Son, Defense Tells Court (December 13, 2005)
Educators Face Confusing "Catch-22" In New Fed Testing Rules (December 13, 2005)
Condo Can't Restrict Guide Dog Walking, Says HR Commission (December 10, 2005)
New Dutch Panel Likely To Protect Doctors That Euthanize Babies (December 07, 2005)
'Lack of Meaningful Safeguards' in DC Group Homes, Says Post (December 06, 2005)
Council Fines Woman For Removing Heavy Door From Her Cottage (November 30, 2005)
Former KY Institution Employee Indicted on Abuse Charges (November 29, 2005)
Blind Woman Fired as Head of State Blind Agency Awarded $3.4 Million (November 28, 2005)
Washington 'Community Protection' Program Blasted (November 23, 2005)
Wheelchair Users Sue San Diego Zoo for Discrimination (November 21, 2005)
State To Investigate Why Medicaid Patient Died, Apparently While Waiting For Ride (November 17, 2005)
Deaf Students Threaten Suit Over Lack Of Skilled Interpreters (November 16, 2005)
Social Workers Disciplined For Illegal Parking (November 14, 2005)
Brit Teen Protester Stops Rush Hour Traffic Over Broken Bus Lifts (November 10, 2005)
Owners of Wichita 'Sex Slave' Group Home Convicted on 30 Federal Charges (November 09, 2005)
Detroit Settles Bus Case -- Agreement Tied To Elections? (November 08, 2005)
Mom Who Killed Son Will Serve No Prison Time (November 07, 2005)
Hospital And Nursing Home Autopsies Inconclusive, Coroner Says (November 04, 2005)
Hospital Fined $71,000 For Man's Restraint Death (November 03, 2005)
Parents Say Infant Was Taken Because Of Their Disabilities (October 31, 2005)
Louisiana Attorney General Subpoenas Hospital Workers Over Euthanasia Reports (October 31, 2005)
NFL wheelchair cushion searches upset crips (October 25, 2005)
Researchers Look At Agencies' Handling Of "Special Needs" Post-Hurricane Katrina (October 21, 2005)
Europe Adopts New Air Travel Access Measures (October 19, 2005)
Airline Ejects Blind Passengers (October 18, 2005)
Feds grant troubled KY institution another reprieve (October 11, 2005)
DOJ settles housing access suit (October 05, 2005)
Court Acquits Father Who Admitted Killing Son (October 05, 2005)
More Louisiana Nursing Homes And Hospitals Under Investigation Over Evacuations (October 03, 2005)
Conflicting Accounts Surround Death Of Teen At Facility (September 28, 2005)
Did Councilor Suggest Some Children Should Have Their Heads Chopped Off? (September 28, 2005)
Mum Openly Admits Killing Son (September 26, 2005)
City Residents Harass Man Who Sued Over Accessibility Violations (September 23, 2005)
Report: Nazis Who Killed People With Mental Disabilities Got Lighter Punishments (September 21, 2005)
Toss Away Story About Wholesale Euthanasia In New Orleans Hospitals (September 21, 2005)
At Least One-Fifth Of Identified Hurricane Victims Died In Hospitals And Nursing Homes (September 19, 2005)
Costs Of Rebuilding Huge Nursing Home Continue To Climb (September 16, 2005)
Hurricane Survivors Finally Connect With Help, But Fear Lack Of Independence (September 15, 2005)
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